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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB) is a United States Air Force base in Greene and Montgomery counties in the state of Ohio. It includes both Wright and Patterson Fields, which were originally Wilbur Wright Field and Fairfield Aviation General Supply Depot. Patterson Field is located approximately 10 miles northeast of Dayton; Wright Field is located approximately 5 miles northeast of Dayton. Wright-Patterson AFB is the largest base of the United States Air Force.

Located at 39.8231, -84.0494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Wright Field

Wright Field was an airfield of the United States Army Air Corps and Air Forces near Riverside, Ohio. It was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established after the United States entry into World War I in April 1917. From 1927 to 1947 it was the research and development center for the Air Corps, and during World War II a flight test center.

Located at 39.7794, -84.1044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Wright State University

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Located at 39.7798, -84.0648 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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National Museum of the United States Air Force

The National Museum of the United States Air Force (formerly the United States Air Force Museum) is the official museum of the United States Air Force located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base 6 miles northeast of Dayton, Ohio. The NMUSAF is the world's largest and oldest military aviation museum with more than 360 aircraft and missiles on display. The museum draws over 1.3 million visitors each year making it one of the most frequently visited tourist attractions in Ohio.

Located at 39.782, -84.1089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Air Force Institute of Technology

The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is a graduate school and provider of professional and continuing education that for the United States Armed Forces and is part of the United States Air Force. It is located on Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.

Located at 39.7837, -84.0838 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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National Aviation Hall of Fame

The American National Aviation Hall of Fame is located at the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, east Dayton, Ohio. It is open to the public. The group holds a congressional charter under Title 36 of the United States Code.

Located at 39.7829, -84.107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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WWSU

WWSU is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Fairborn, Ohio, USA, the station serves the Ohio college area. The station is currently owned by Wright State University. Along with music, WWSU broadcasts select Wright State Raiders sporting events. WWSU broadcasts in an open format. This means that the DJ has nearly complete control over what gets played on the air. Shows typically average two hours, with an automation system playing when no DJs are on the air.

Located at 39.7828, -84.0619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bockscar

Bockscar, sometimes called Bock's Car, is the name of the United States Army Air Forces B-29 bomber that dropped the Fat Man nuclear weapon over the Japanese city of Nagasaki in the second atomic bombing of World War II. One of 15 Silverplate B-29s used by the 509th, Bockscar was built at the Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Plant at Bellevue, Nebraska at what is now Offutt Air Force Base, and delivered to the United States Army Air Forces on 19 March 1945.

Located at 39.782, -84.1089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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